Product ID:U-60 CELAZOLE MOLDED SHAPES
MSDS Date:05/01/1990
FSC:9330
NIIN:00N028540
MSDS Number: BPCWV

Emergency Phone: 800-835-5235

Info Phone: 713-443-7725

Cage: 02687

Telephone: 908-231-3829

Cage: 02687

POLY (2,2'- (M-PHENYLENE)-5,5'- BI-BENZIMIDAZOLE)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: NOT APPLICABLE. (NOTE:
PARTICLES CAN BE INHALED WHEN MOLDED PART IS MACHINED CAUSING
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.) EYE; NOT APPLICABLE. (NOTE: WHEN MOLDED
PART IS MACHINED, PARTICLES AND DUSTS THAT ARE FORMED MAY ENTER
EYE CAUSING MECHANICAL IRRITATION.)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGESTION: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHALATION: REMOVE FROM
EXPOSURE. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION/OXYGEN) .
SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER . EYE: WASH THOR OUGHLY
WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION CONTINUES,
CONTACT PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:CELAZOLE U-60 DOES NOT BURN; USE EXTINGUISHING
MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:NONE REQUIRED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. USE
GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED. HOWEVER, WHEN MACHINING PRODUCT,
USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED WHEN APPROPRIATE TO CONTROL
EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.28-1.33
Solubility in Water:NOT SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS, SOLID RODS, TUBES OR PLATES.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURE RAMP RATES GREATER THAN
20C/MIN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CELAZOLE U-60 BEGINS TO DECOMP ABOVE
550C AND RELS GASES & VAPS (W/OUT SMOKE) SUCH AS CO, CO*2 & TYPICAL
COMBUST PRODS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN AN INDUSTRIAL OR MUNICIPAL
LANDFILL, IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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